Cancer has become the leading cause of death in dogs, and when a pet becomes ill, it can affect the entire family. In collaboration with Canadian pet nutraceutical company Adored Beast Apothecary in Moncton, N.B., Prof. Vasantha Rupasinghe, Dalhousie University faculty of agriculture, is developing a manufacturing process for pet nutraceutical products to help manage…
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12 Smart and Budget-Friendly Wellness Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle
With the cost of living still high, we round up 12 ways we can all feel great and stay fit without spending a fortune 1 – Join A Walking Group We know walking is great exercise – but if you’re on your own, you might find it dull, or hard to motivate yourself to go…
Breast reduction and lifting in India
When it comes to breast reduction and uplifting, who better to speak to than Brazilian plastic surgeon Dr. Vipul Nanda? Based in India, he has been performing this potentially life-changing surgery for more than three decades. When we met and fell in love, I had recently quit smoking and put on about six kilograms –…
Build The Perfect Home Gym With Perfect Fitness
Perfect Fitness was founded by former US Navy SEAL Alden Mills. The company is committed to offering advanced product solutions to enable consumers of all fitness levels to unlock their body’s potential. The products are an inexpensive way to create a high quality at-home gym. Specializing in pieces that focus on your own body weight…
Mother’s Day Must Haves For Fitness-Minded Moms
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and many are still trying to think of the perfect gift for that special woman. To celebrate Mother’s Day, the Phoenix-area Sport Chalet stores have put together a gift guide for moms who enjoy getting out in Phoenix and being active. Check out a few fitness gifts Mom is sure…
Xtreme Fitness: Pregnant Woman Runs Marathon With Contractions
Setting an example of extreme fitness, pregnant Amber Miller, 27, ran the 26.2-mile-long Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday while enduring contractions. She then gave birth to a healthy baby girl named June at Central DuPage Hospital in Chicago only hours after crossing the finish line. Although the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists…
How To Speed Up Your Fat Loss By Alternating Pilates-Cardio Intervals
Pilates has been proven to be an excellent toning workout for your entire body. Adding cardio intervals to it can help you get a leaner and longer body in half the time since you burn more calories this way. Naturally, you will also increase your flexibility and decrease the risk of injuries since pilates strengthens…
How To Turn Your Housework Into An Effective Full Body Workout
Although some housework certainly qualifies as workout based on its physical demands, you can always squeeze in a few additional moves for a full body workout that will burn even more calories and tone your muscles from head to toe. 1) Strap on ankle and wrist weights while going about your cleaning tasks to challenge…
5 Benefits Of Home Workouts
Breaking a sweat keeps you younger longer and helps you keep your weight in check. Not everyone can afford or benefit from pricey gym memberships though. Working out in the comfort of your own home actually provides several great advantages aside from saving you money on membership fees. 1) No Commute Let’s face it, we…
Adjust Your Calorie-Intake To Your Workout Schedule
No matter if you are increasing or reducing your fitness activity, you will have to adjust your eating habits accordingly. In other words, you can never ever out-exercise a bad diet, but you can avoid weight gain by reducing your daily calories when you are not able to work out. It really comes down to…
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